| Title | World Development |
| Abbreviation | World Dev. |
| Publication Type | Journal |
| Subject Area, Categories, Scope | Development (Q1); Economics and Econometrics (Q1); Geography, Planning and Development (Q1); Sociology and Political Science (Q1) |
| h-index | 206 |
| Overall Rank/Ranking | 883 |
| SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) | 2.504 |
| Impact Score | 7.22 |
| Publisher | Elsevier BV |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| ISSN | 0305750X, 18735991 |
| Best Quartile | Q1 |
| Coverage History | 1973-2023 |
World Development is a journal covering the technologies/fields/categories related to Development (Q1); Economics and Econometrics (Q1); Geography, Planning and Development (Q1); Sociology and Political Science (Q1). It is published by Elsevier BV. The overall rank of World Development is 883. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 2.504. SCImago Journal Rank is an indicator, which measures the scientific influence of journals. It considers the number of citations received by a journal and the importance of the journals from where these citations come. SJR acts as an alternative to the Journal Impact Factor (or an average number of citations received in last 2 years). This journal has an h-index of 206. The best quartile for this journal is Q1.
The ISSN of World Development journal is 0305750X, 18735991. An International Standard Serial Number (ISSN) is a unique code of 8 digits. It is used for the recognition of journals, newspapers, periodicals, and magazines in all kind of forms, be it print-media or electronic. World Development is cited by a total of 8048 articles during the last 3 years (Preceding 2022).
The Impact IF 2022 of World Development is 7.22, which is computed in 2023 as per its definition. World Development IF is increased by a factor of 1.18 and approximate percentage change is 19.54% when compared to preceding year 2021, which shows a rising trend. The impact IF, also denoted as Journal impact score (JIS), of an academic journal is a measure of the yearly average number of citations to recent articles published in that journal. It is based on Scopus data.
Impact IF 2022 of World Development is 7.22. If the same upward trend persists, Impact IF may rise in 2023 as well.
| Year | Impact IF |
|---|---|
| 2023/2024 | Coming Soon |
| 2022 | 7.22 |
| 2021 | 6.04 |
| 2020 | 5.19 |
| 2019 | 4.50 |
| 2018 | 4.43 |
| 2017 | 3.86 |
| 2016 | 3.60 |
| 2015 | 3.35 |
| 2014 | 3.00 |
World Development has an h-index of 206. It means 206 articles of this journal have more than 206 number of citations. The h-index is a way of measuring the productivity and citation impact of the publications. The h-index is defined as the maximum value of h such that the given journal/author has published h papers that have each been cited at least h number of times.
The ISSN of World Development is 0305750X, 18735991. ISSN stands for International Standard Serial Number.
An ISSN is a unique code of 8 digits. It is used for the recognition of journals, newspapers, periodicals, and magazines in all kind of forms, be it print-media or electronic.
The overall rank of World Development is 883. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 2.504. SCImago Journal Rank is an indicator, which measures the scientific influence of journals. It considers the number of citations received by a journal and the importance of the journals from where these citations come.
| Year | SJR |
|---|---|
| 2023/2024 | Coming Soon |
| 2022 | 2.504 |
| 2021 | 2.297 |
| 2020 | 2.386 |
| 2019 | 2.223 |
| 2018 | 2.254 |
| 2017 | 2.122 |
| 2016 | 2.315 |
| 2015 | 2.253 |
| 2014 | 1.827 |
| Year | Ranking |
|---|---|
| 2023/2024 | Coming Soon |
| 2022 | 883 |
| 2021 | 986 |
| 2020 | 986 |
| 2019 | 1094 |
| 2018 | 1094 |
| 2017 | 1251 |
| 2016 | 1066 |
| 2015 | 1153 |
| 2014 | 1650 |
World Development is published by Elsevier BV. It's publishing house is located in United Kingdom. Coverage history of this journal is as following: 1973-2023. The organization or individual who handles the printing and distribution of printed or digital publications is known as Publisher.
Visit the official website of the journal/conference to check the further details about the call for papers.
The IS0 4 standard abbreviation of World Development is World Dev.. This abbreviation ('World Dev.') is well recommended and approved for the purpose of indexing, abstraction, referencing and citing goals. It meets all the essential criteria of ISO 4 standard.
ISO 4 (International Organization for Standardization 4) is an international standard that defines a uniform and consistent system for abbreviating serial publication titles and journals.
If your research field is/are related to Development (Q1); Economics and Econometrics (Q1); Geography, Planning and Development (Q1); Sociology and Political Science (Q1), then please visit the official website of this journal.
The acceptance rate/percentage of any academic journal/conference depends upon many parameters. Some of the critical parameters are listed below.
It is essential to understand that the acceptance rate/rejection rate of papers varies among journals. Some Journals considers all the manuscripts submissions as a basis of acceptance rate computation. On the other hand, few consider the only manuscripts sent for peer review or few even not bother about the accurate maintenance of total submissions. Hence, it can provide a rough estimation only.
The best way to find out the acceptance rate is to reach out to the associated editor or to check the official website of the Journal/Conference.
World Development latest impact IF is 7.22. It's evaluated in the year 2022. The highest and the lowest impact IF or impact score of this journal are 7.22 (2022) and 3.00 (2014), respectively, in the last 9 years. Moreover, its average IS is 4.58 in the previous 9 years.
The World Development has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 2.504, according to the latest data. It is computed in the year 2023. In the past 9 years, this journal has recorded a range of SJR, with the highest being 2.504 in 2022 and the lowest being 1.827 in 2014. Furthermore, the average SJR of the World Development over the previous 9-year period stands at 4.58.
The latest h-index of the World Development is 206.
The World Development is published by the Elsevier BV, with its country of publication being the United Kingdom.
The World Development is currently ranked 883 out of 27955 Journals, Conferences, and Book Series in the latest ranking. Over the course of the last 9 years, this journal has experienced varying rankings, reaching its highest position of 883 in 2022 and its lowest position of 1650 in 2014.
The standard ISO4 abbreviation for the World Development is World Dev..
World Development is classified as a journal that the Elsevier BV publishes.
The World Development encompasses the following areas:
For a more comprehensive understanding of its scope, check the official website of this journal.
The World Development is assigned the following International Standard Serial Numbers (ISSN): 0305750X, 18735991.
The best quartile for the World Development is Q1 (2022).
The World Development coverage history can be summarized as follows: 1973-2023.
| Journal/Conference/Workshop/Book Title | Type | Ranking | Publisher | h-index | Impact Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clinical Medicine and Research | journal | 16602 | Marshfield Clinic | 60 | 1.06 |
| Istanbul University - Journal of Electrical and Electronics Engineering | journal | 24654 | University of Istanbul | 0 | 0.00 |
| Journal of Applied Business Research | journal | 23890 | 29 | 0.28 | |
| Business Strategy Review | journal | 31512 | Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd | 33 | 0.04 |
| Air and Space Power Journal (discontinued) | journal | 28397 | AU Press | 9 | 0.20 |
| Modern Language Journal | journal | 918 | Wiley-Blackwell | 103 | 3.89 |
| European Surgery - Acta Chirurgica Austriaca | journal | 16873 | Springer Medizin | 23 | 0.58 |
| Sapporo Medical Journal | journal | 20468 | Cancer Research Institute, Sapporo Medical University | 3 | 0.00 |
| Biological Procedures Online | journal | 3350 | BioMed Central Ltd. | 43 | 6.40 |
| Journal of Sociology | journal | 6009 | SAGE Publications Ltd | 58 | 3.21 |
| Year | Impact Score (IS) |
|---|---|
| 2023/2024 | Coming Soon |
| 2022 | 7.22 |
| 2021 | 6.04 |
| 2020 | 5.19 |
| 2019 | 4.50 |
| 2018 | 4.43 |
| 2017 | 3.86 |
| 2016 | 3.60 |
| 2015 | 3.35 |
| 2014 | 3.00 |
